Reiman Dam 1

Reiman Dam 1 is an earth dam located in Boyd County, Nebraska, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Reiman Dam 1

The primary purpose of Reiman Dam 1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Carl & Patty Williamson (private). It impounds the Tr-ponca Creek near Anoka.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 283 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 139 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1969, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 04/29/2020.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyBoyd
Nearest CityAnoka
River/StreamTr-ponca Creek
Coordinates42.92726, -98.94916

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length283 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage139 acre-ft
Max Storage139 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge356 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCarl & Patty Williamson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/29/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE00281
Federal IDNE00281
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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